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Saudi Arabia intercepts missiles aimed at Riyadh and the Eastern Province.
Debris damages Aramco Tower’s upper floors; the Saudi Energy Ministry says no one is injured.
OriginalSourceChannel News AsiaSingaporeLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished09:14 UTCSourceChannel News AsiaSingaporeLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished09:14 UTC
“Riyadh financial district targeted, Aramco tower damaged”
“The targeting of the King Abdullah Financial District would mark a major escalation in Saudi Arabia’s fight against the Houthis.”
Aramco building in Riyadh attacked; minor damage reported
Key points
- Saudi energy ministry reports an attempted attack on an administrative Aramco building in Riyadh.
- Shrapnel caused minor damage to the building; no injuries or fatalities reported.
- Houthis have intensified attacks since July after the 2022 Yemen truce collapsed.
- King Abdullah Financial District is a symbol of Saudi economic and social reforms.
- Syrian troops are reportedly deploying to Saudi Arabia and Yemen amid the conflict.
Other reports
- SourceThe HinduIndiaLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The HinduSourceThe HinduIndiaLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Hindu
“Saudi oil sites, troops and Riyadh airport targeted: Houthis”
- SourceThe Express TribunePakistanOwner: Lakson GroupLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at The Express TribuneSourceThe Express TribunePakistanOwner: Lakson GroupLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at The Express Tribune
“Loud booms heard in Saudi capital Riyadh after early warning alert issued”
- SourceReutersUnited KingdomOwner: Thomson ReutersLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at ReutersSourceReutersUnited KingdomOwner: Thomson ReutersLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Reuters
“Loud booms heard in Saudi capital Riyadh after early warning alert issued”
- SourceMiddle East EyeUnited KingdomLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Middle East EyeSourceMiddle East EyeUnited KingdomLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Middle East Eye
“Saudi civil defence issues all clear for Riyadh minutes after danger alert”
- SourceThe Economic TimesIndiaOwner: The Times GroupLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Economic TimesSourceThe Economic TimesIndiaOwner: The Times GroupLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Economic Times
- SourceHürriyet Daily NewsTürkiyeLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Hürriyet Daily NewsSourceHürriyet Daily NewsTürkiyeLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Hürriyet Daily News
“Houthis say 33 killed in Saudi strikes on Yemen's Sanaa province”
- SourceThe Times of IsraelIsraelLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Times of IsraelSourceThe Times of IsraelIsraelLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Times of Israel
“Aramco building in Riyadh financial district is damaged in Houthi attack, witnesses say”
- SourceAl JazeeraQatarOwner: Al Jazeera Media NetworkLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Al JazeeraSourceAl JazeeraQatarOwner: Al Jazeera Media NetworkLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Al Jazeera
“Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi missiles targeting Riyadh, Eastern province”
- SourceThe NationalUnited Arab EmiratesLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at The NationalSourceThe NationalUnited Arab EmiratesLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at The National
“Saudi-led coalition intercepts two Houthi missiles fired towards Riyadh”
- SourceBloombergUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BloombergSourceBloombergUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Bloomberg
“Aramco Tower in Riyadh’s Financial Hub Damaged After Attack”
- SourceCNNUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at CNNSourceCNNUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at CNN
“Missile strikes multi-story Aramco building in Riyadh’s financial district, witnesses say”
- SourceHindustan TimesIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Hindustan TimesSourceHindustan TimesIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Hindustan Times
“Saudi Aramco building in Riyadh damaged by falling debris after attempted attack, ministry says”
- SourceBusinessLineIndiaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at BusinessLineSourceBusinessLineIndiaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at BusinessLine
“Aramco Tower in Riyadh’s financial hub damaged after attack”
- SourceFrance 24FranceLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at France 24SourceFrance 24FranceLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at France 24
“Middle East live: Riyadh's financial district targeted following deadly Saudi strikes in Yemen”
- SourceThe Wall Street JournalUnited StatesOwner: News CorpLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Wall Street JournalSourceThe Wall Street JournalUnited StatesOwner: News CorpLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Wall Street Journal
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Debris damages Aramco Tower’s upper floors; the Saudi Energy Ministry says no one is injured.